Ankara has ruled out offering an apology to Moscow over Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet near the Syrian border, repeating its claim that the move had been defensive in nature.
According to Press TV, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that Russia is not entitled to ask Turkey for an apology over the latter’s downing of a Su-24M fighter jet on November 24.
A Russian pilot and a rescue staff were killed by Syrian terrorists whom Russia suspects of having links to Turkey. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the attack a ‘treacherous stab in the back by accomplices …read more
Source: Iran English Radio
